Actors’ Equity members held a town-hall meeting to discuss low salaries on several musical tours, including those that have come to The Smith Center or are planning to stop there. Among the shows cited for lower pay scales were “Wicked,” “Sister Act,” “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess,” “Newsies” and “Kinky Boots.”

Arts & Culture
Students at Green Valley High School are working to put on a production of “Mary Poppins: The Broadway Musical” that is practically perfect in every way.
The world premiere of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” — co-adapted and directed by Las Vegas’ own Teller — will sail on a week longer than planned at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. It will play April 6-20 in a 500-seat, climate-controlled tent in the center’s Symphony Park.
You know the feeling. At least if you’re planning to catch “Flashdance: The Musical,” which checks into The Smith Center on Tuesday for an eight-performance run.
More than 30 characters populate “Harriet’s Return: Based Upon the Legendary Life of Harriet Tubman.” But only one performer will bring them all to life Friday morning at the West Las Vegas Library Theatre: Karen Jones Meadows.
The newly formed Cinema Society of Las Vegas is planning to host its inaugural half-season of films at the Galaxy Green Valley Luxury + Theatre.